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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Sarah Warwick

What colors make a small living room look bigger? 7 space-stretching tricks

off white living room with large round rattan coffee table, white tray, artwork, white floor lamps, table lamp, boucle armchair

The shades chosen for any room have several powers. And one of those powers can be to visually stretch a compact space. Some colors can make a small living room look bigger. 

Of course, there are a whole host of living room color schemes to make a small living room look bigger, but it’s certainly worth knowing how color can perform this clever trick so it’s part of your decorating know-how.

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